Family Dentist in Melrose MA | Dr. Leno is a highly-experienced dentist focusing his practice in comprehensive dental care and with a special interest in cosmetic dentistry. He is born and raised in Kor, Albania where he practiced dentistry after graduating from School of Dental Medicine, UMF Cluj-Napoca, Romania in 2000. Dr Leno then moved to Boston to pursue his studies at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine where he earned the Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree in 2009 and was also awarded with a prize in Prosthodontics. He has been since practicing in the Boston area with a dedication to provide high quality dental care, treat every patient with compassion, professionalism and educate them in making their best decisions on oral health care.
Sara graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a Bachelor of Science. For over 20 years, she continues to increase her dental knowledge to support her patients in achieving comprehensive dental health. No 2 people, nor their mouths are the same. She has increased her education to include Myofunctional Therapy. This therapy strengthens specific muscle function of the tongue and face to promote healthy breathing, chewing and TMJ support.Proper tongue rest posture allows for a constant positive structure in the mouth thus stabilizing orthodontic treatment and improving overall dental health. She thrives on getting to know her clients so as to provide a personalized treatment.In her free time, she stays true to her Vermont roots and spends as much time outside hiking, skiing, gardening and taking adventures of any kind with her family.
She has been practicing for over 30 years and she is very passionate about her job. She enjoys getting to know her patients on a one on one level, so she can provide them with the best quality of care.
Karla has worked as a dental assistant since 2014. She is originally from Brazil and is fluent in both Portuguese and English. She loves her cat and will make sure everyone knows about it. She enjoys going hiking in the warmer months and snowboarding in the winter which is one of her favorite activities. She is compassionate and loves to help people; she likes to make sure that the patient in the chair is comfortable by getting to also know them on a personal level.
Daniela has over 10 years of experience in customer service and management. She holds a bachelors degree in Business. As the Office Manager for Melrose Dental Group, her job is to oversee the office operations and make sure that everything runs smoothly. Her first priority is making sure that patients have a positive experience in our office and that they receive the highest level of customer service possible.